J98.6 - Disorders of diaphragm

  • Applicable to Disorders of diaphragm
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM J98.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of J98.6 - other international versions of ICD10 J98.6 may differ.
  • J98.6 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

 Inclusion Term

  • Diaphragmatitis
  • Paralysis of diaphragm
  • Relaxation of diaphragm

Type 1 Excludes

  • congenital malformation of diaphragm NEC (Q79.1)
  • congenital diaphragmatic hernia (Q79.0)

Type 2 Excludes

  • diaphragmatic hernia (K44.-)

The following codes above J98.6 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to J98.6:

Chapter: J00-J99 Diseases of the respiratory system

Section: J96-J99 Other diseases of the respiratory system

Category: J98 Other respiratory disorders

disorders icd 10
 
diaphragm icd 10
 
Billable/Specific Code

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